Ayona Datta
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ayonadatta.bsky.social
Ayona Datta
@ayonadatta.bsky.social
Prof of Human Geography, FAcSS, University College London, UK
PI: ERC Adv Grant https://www.regionalfutures.org
Researching #digitalisation #urbanisation #futures #globalsouth
Editor: urbangeography.bsky.social
Web: https://ayonadatta.com
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Our first keynote of #DGRGSymposium2025 was given by the amazing @ayonadatta.bsky.social of UCL:
Fantasies of territorial calculability: Automated Ignorance (AI) in digitalising land in the global south
June 19, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Congratulations @profgillian.bsky.social
Cannot think of anyone more deserving of the Victoria medal than yourself.
May 16, 2025 at 10:03 PM
I woke up to this news and it made me so happy Ans. 👏🏼
May 1, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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> The debates on ‘Silicon Savannah’:
“The state as auteur: Timing digitisation in Africa’s Silicon Savannah” by @ayonadatta.bsky.social & @fennaimara.bsky.social
- De Gruyter Handbook of Digital Criminology: An Interdisciplinary Guide
Edited by Mareile Kaufmann & @heidimorklomell.bsky.social
April 21, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Commentaries on this article engage with, expand, and critique the article's position, further complicating the novel agenda it brings to research into digital societies. This is complemented by a response from Datta and Hoefsloot continuing this dialogue.... 4/7
April 17, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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These are followed by the first article by @ayonadatta.bsky.social and @fennaimara.bsky.social advocating for consideration of time and timing for understanding statecraft in Kenya's Silicon Savannah journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... 3/7
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April 17, 2025 at 8:30 AM